McNEILL v. LANDSTAR RANGER, INC.

No. 43,362-CA.

986 So.2d 905 (2008)

Herbert Randall McNEILL and Rita Miller McNeill, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. LANDSTAR RANGER, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 11, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Johnson, for Appellants.

Provosty, Sadler, deLaunay, Fiorenza & Sobel, by Ronald J. Fiorenza, Jeremy C. Cedars, Alexandria, for Appellee.

Johnson, Stiltner & Rahman, by Patricia Jackson Delpit, Baton Rouge, for Intervenor, LWCC.

Before GASKINS, CARAWAY and DREW, JJ.


CARAWAY, J.

The plaintiff was injured when the back end of the forklift he operated dropped from the back of the truck he was loading and lodged on a loading dock after the truck pulled forward. A jury allocated the truck driver, the plaintiff and plaintiff's co-employee each with one-third of the fault for the accident and awarded McNeill lost income and general damages but denied consortium damages to McNeill's wife. This appeal by the McNeills ensued. We affirm...

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